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Uninstall Internet Explorer 3.0 for Macintosh

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A few important notes before beginning:
  • These instructions are for uninstalling Internet Explorer 3.0 for Macintosh. If you use an operating system other than Macintosh OS, you'll need to follow different instructions.

  • You can also get instructions for how to select Communicator as your default browser.

  • If you do choose to uninstall Internet Explorer, you'll first want to convert your Internet Explorer Favorites and Internet Explorer Mail address book into Communicator-compatible formats.

  • Print out this page of instructions so that you have a copy after you quit the browser and it's handy while you perform the tasks outlined below. The URL is http://home.netscape.com/download/remove_ie30_mac.html.

Please note: Installing or uninstalling software can cause unanticipated problems. Therefore, we strongly recommend that you back up your computer (or sensitive applications or documents) before removing any software from your hard drive. This information is provided solely for your convenience. Netscape makes no representations or warranties about the accuracy or completeness of the information. You are solely responsible for backing up your data and protecting your computer system. Netscape will not be responsible for any loss or damage in connection with your using, modifying, or removing software.

Internet Explorer 3.0 for Macintosh does not have an Uninstall feature. The simplest way to remove it is to find the Internet Explorer application icon and drag it into the Trash. To completely uninstall Internet Explorer, you must manually remove the files and folders created by the Internet Explorer installer. Get a list of files to remove from Microsoft's Technical Support page at http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q162/5/75.asp